Should I remove TightVNC beta1?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.0beta1 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by GlavSoft
TightVNC 2.0beta1
from GlavSoft LLC.
Overview
TightVNC 2.0beta1 is a program developed by GlavSoft. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 1.33 MB (1,396,858 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 75% of users of TightVNC beta1 come from the United States, it is also popular in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Program details
URL: www.tightvnc.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\tightvnc
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\TightVNC\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.33 MB
Files installed by TightVNC 2.0beta1
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tvnserver.exe - TightVNC (TightVNC Server for Windows)
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uninstall.exe - TightVNC 2.0beta1 Installer
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vncviewer.exe (by TightVNC Group) - TightVNC Win32 Viewer (vncviewer)
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screenhooks.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- tvnserver.exe runs as a service named 'TightVNC Server' (tvnserver).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- tvnserver.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'tvncontrol' which loads as "C:\Program Files\TightVNC\tvnserver.exe" -controlservice -slave.
How do I remove TightVNC beta1?
You can uninstall TightVNC beta1 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program TightVNC 2.0beta1, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove TightVNC beta1.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 17%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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| Windows Vista |
16.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
66.67% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
16.67% |
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Geography
75.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
75.00% |
| Malaysia |
16.67% |
| Indonesia |
8.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Dell |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| HP ProBook 4320s |
16.67% |
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| HP Pavilion dv2 Notebook ... |
16.67% |
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| HP EliteBook 8440p |
16.67% |
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| Gigabyte EP45T-UD3LR |
16.67% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 8100 |
16.67% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 790 |
16.67% |
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